Thesaurus: womanly

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1. a. Becoming a woman; feminine; as, womanly behavior.
2. adv. In the manner of a woman; with the grace, tenderness, or affection of a woman.
3. adj. befitting or characteristic of a woman especially a mature woman
4. Becoming a woman; feminine; as, womanly behavior. Arbuthnot. A blushing, womanly discovering grace. Donne. In the manner of a woman; with the grace, tenderness, or affection of a woman. Gascoigne. WOMAN'S CHRISTIAN TEMPERANCE UNION Woman's Christian Temperance Union. An association of women formed in the United States in 1874, for the advancement of temperance by organizing preventive, educational, evangelistic, social, and legal work.
5. Becoming a woman; feminine; as, womanly behavior. Arbuthnot.A blushing, womanly discovering grace. Donne.
6. j:100 a. befitting or characteristic of a woman especially a mature woman